Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1963 139 | |
Title: | Coin of Andronicus I, Thessalonica Mint | |
Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Coin of Andronicus I, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1183 - AD 1185) | ||
Year: | 1963 | |
Coin Number: | 139 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Mint: | Thessalonica | |
Thessalonika | ||
Authority: | Andronicus I | |
Comments: | Imitative DOC IV.1, p. 352, 6; Hendy, p. 133, pl.12, 2, Type A, Imitative Series | |
Obverse Legend: | ||
Obverse Type: | Bust of Virgin nimbate orans, wearing tunic and maphorion; beardless, nimbate head of Christ on breast | |
Reverse Legend: | ANPN | |
Reverse Type: | Emp w forked beard facg w glb-cr+sc | |
Bust of emperor wearing stemma, skaramangion or divitision, and sagion; holds in r. hand labarum-headed scepter, and in l. gl. cr. | ||
Axis Clock: | 0 | |
6 | ||
Weight Description: | 4.43 | |
Weight: | 4.43 | |
Diameter: | 20 | |
Chronology: | AD 1183 - AD 1185 | |
Context: | NB253 B3 P163 | |
Findspot Description: | Forum Southwest, NB253 B3 P163, . | |
Agora SWH Excavation Date: 5/29/1963 Basket 3 Notebook 236, p. 167 Notebook 253, p. 163, . | ||
Area: | Forum southwest | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. good specimen Imitation | |
Reference: | Hendy pl 19,2 cf | |
DOC IV.1, p. 352, 6; Hendy, p. 133, pl.12, 2 | ||
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 0810 Image: digital 2010 0811 Image: digital 2010 0812 |